Operation Radul-Ul-Fasad

Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad is a codename of a nation wide ongoing operation which are a series of combined efforts by the Pakistani military ( Pakistan Army , Navy and Air force ) in support of law enforcement agencies ( Police, Rangers and frontier Corps ) to disarm and eliminate the hidden terrorist ( Taliban- Al Qaeda ) sleeper cells across the country.

The operation was first started in 22nd February 2017 , which till this day has played a vital role in slowly completely eliminating militants presence front the country . The army, police and frontier corps supported by Navy and air forces conducted multiple search and destroy operations , raids, clearance operations under the guidance of ISI ( inter services intelligence and MI ( Military intelligence ) which resulted in hundreds of militants getting killed, more than a thousand surrendering and thousands more getting arrested along with their massive stashes of weapons and explosives.

The operation is aimed at completely eliminating the threat of terrorism, and consolidating the gains of Operation Zarb-e-Azb which was launched in 2014 as a joint military offensive ( which destroyed all militants funding networks , unity and recaptured all Taliban and other groups held territory).

Countrywide disarmament and explosive control were also given as additional objectives of the operation. The National Action Plan was pursued as the hallmark of this operation. It is further aimed at ensuring the security of Pakistan's borders. The operation will continue to see active participation from Pakistan Air Force, Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Police and other Civil Armed Forces managed under the Ministry of Interior.

Summery :

Over all it's has become norm for more and more militants surrendering to the state while many are still captured alive in intelligence based operations. Most if not all terrorist attacks end up in failure and they have lost all means of delivering a strong punch. The border area is once again secure and is getting fortified.